Navi Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 20 (ANI): Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu won the toss and elected to bat against Bangladesh in a do-or-die fixture at the ongoing Women's World Cup in Navi Mumbai on Monday.
The Women's World Cup group stage has arrived in the knockout territory. Australia, South Africa and England have already qualified for the semi-finals. With one spot remaining, the losing side between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will crash out of the race. Sri Lanka appear on-paper favourites but Bangladesh 's recent form pose a significant threat to them.
After winning the toss, Sri Lanka skipper Chamari Athapaththu explained the reason behind her decision and said during the time of the toss, "We will bat first, surface looks good for batting. After 3-4 games, f